Rivers Crisis: ‘Nothing Can Cut Short My Tenure’— Fubara
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has declared that his administration will not be cut short by anything or any force, even as he claimed that the people of Rivers State can attest that he won the 2023 gubernatorial election. Fubara, who called on the people of the state not to panic, assured them of his […]
Start Treating Africa As Necessary Partner – Tinubu Tells US
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to deepening democracy by ensuring strict adherence to the rule of law and expediting the sustainable provision of good governance, justice, and fairness to all Nigerian citizens. Tinubu gave the assurance while playing host to a delegation from the United States Congress led by […]
Okuama: Tinubu To Attend Interment Of Murdered Soldiers Today
Provided there are no eleventh-hour alterations, today (Wednesday) will witness the final rites for the 17 military personnel who were attacked in Okuama, a community situated within the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. The casualties from March 14 included the Commanding Officer of the 181 Amphibious Battalion, alongside two majors, one captain, […]
Binance: Team Up With SEC, EFCC, NSA Successful – CBN Gov
In a statement released yesterday, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) underscored that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is mandated to oversee cryptocurrency transactions within the nation, absolving itself from regulatory duties. Dennis Amachree, a former Assistant Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), weighed in on the issue, pointing out that the […]
CBN: Security Forces Hunting Firms Engaged In Forex Fraud
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that security agencies, including the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), are investigating dubious foreign exchange allocations and forward contracts, valued at approximately $2.4 billion, conducted by specific companies. The central bank recently employed Deloitte, a prominent global firm, to conduct an audit of the $7 billion […]
Argentina Turns Table, Beats Costa Rica 3-1 In Friendlies
The trio of Angel Di Maria, Alexis Mac Allister, and Lautaro Martinez masterminded Argentina‘s resurgence on Tuesday, clinching a 3-1 victory over Costa Rica in an international friendly hosted in Los Angeles. In the absence of their injured skipper Lionel Messi, the South American powerhouses concluded their two-match stint in the United States with a […]
Lahm: Germany’s Confidence Restored Ahead Of Euro 2024
Philipp Lahm, speaking to reporters, emphasized the restored confidence within the German team following their significant 2-0 win against France, signaling a promising outlook as they prepare to host Euro 2024 in three months. As the tournament director for Euro 2024, Lahm noted that the impressive display on the field reignited a sense of “euphoria […]
US Authorities Jail Son Of Ex-President Of Guinea-Bissau
The son of a former president of Guinea-Bissau faced the consequences of allegations as he was sentenced to more than six and a half years in prison for his participation in a transnational heroin trafficking plot, as declared by the US Justice Department on Tuesday. According to a statement from the US Attorney for the […]
2 Held For Allegedly Forging Sokoto District Head’s Signature
Authorities have apprehended two individuals accused of falsifying the signature of Marafan Gobir, the district head and Hakimin of the Sabon Birni locality in Sokoto, reportedly as part of a scheme to lay claim to 40 stolen cattle within the region. Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps conducted the arrest […]
Why Kidnappers Must Be Treated As Terrorists — Tinubu
The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has declared that individuals involved in despicable crimes such as kidnapping must be treated as terrorists if they must be eradicated from the nation. The President made the declaration yesterday while speaking at a Ramadan dinner with members of the Federal judiciary led by the Chief Justice of Nigeria […]
DSS Invited Me To Discuss Solution To Banditry – Sheikh Gumi
Controversial Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Abubakar Gumi has disclosed that the Department of State Services (DSS) actually invited him to their office to find solutions to banditry ravaging the country, especially in the northern region. Gumi explained that the invitation was necessary and that he had a productive interaction with the security operatives without […]
Ugandan Govt Orders Civil Servants To Exercise Weekly
The government of Uganda has ordered all civil servants working in the country to spend two hours a week doing physical exercise to keep them fit and healthy. The directive was shared in a letter to government agencies from the head of public service, Lucy Nakyobe, who said the sessions would “help save the lives […]